Focusing on the application of corpus linguistics, this book provides a detailed guide on utilizing linguistic tools and techniques to analyze oral history archives. It offers a step-by-step methodology, making it accessible for researchers and students interested in exploring the intersection of language and historical narratives.
This is the story of a club and its fans finding its feet in uncharted territory of non-league football… and the colourful clubs and characters encountered along the way. Including a flat-cap local hero at Oldham; a manager who is best mates with England boss Gareth Southgate; and tales of German efficiency in the Garden of England.
The Linguistic Construction of Certainty
Focusing on the methodology of linguistic analysis, this book provides a comprehensive guide to sourcing and constructing a representative corpus from historical oral testimonies. It details the steps involved in selecting a relevant archive and utilizing corpus tools for analysis, making it an essential resource for researchers interested in the intersection of oral history and linguistics.
The Rochdale Division is a story told by managers and players. One by one they reveal the struggles and joys of life at an out-of-step club in the modern football age, and their efforts to rid Rochdale AFC of its tiresome fourth- tier anchor and keep the club at the next level.
Set in a 1950s-era Australia, the story follows Bruce Buckley as he navigates a landscape transformed by giant, carnivorous animals unleashed by a magical stone from Ayers Rock. With Sydney under siege, Bruce allies with unique animal groups, including boxing kangaroos and giant wombats, to uncover the source of the chaos. As he journeys through this altered world, he seeks to unite the animals against the looming threat, highlighting themes of cooperation and the impact of magic on nature.